Opto Sessions – Invest in the Next Big Idea

David Hornik - Enterprise Software & SaaS: Fastly, GitLab & Bill.com

January 20, 2022 Haydn Brain & Ed Gotham Season 1 Episode 99
Opto Sessions – Invest in the Next Big Idea
David Hornik - Enterprise Software & SaaS: Fastly, GitLab & Bill.com
Show Notes

David Hornik is an investor and General Partner at venture capital firm, August Capital.  Since joining August Capital in 2000, David has invested in some of the biggest names in enterprise software and SaaS, including Splunk, Fastly, GitLab, WePay, and Bill.com.

David is the creator of August Capital’s annual gathering of industry thought-leaders, The Lobby, and Lobby: Enterprise. Building on those initiatives Lobby Capital was born, founded by David in February 2021, to invest in inspiring entrepreneurs from across the Software space.

David sits on the board and is actively involved in multiple publicly listed companies, three of which we discuss during the interview; I finish by asking David for his 2022 outlook - Enjoy!

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